erfelijkheidsgegevens
Syllables
erf-e-lijk-heids-ge-gevens
Pronunciation
/ɛr.fə.lɛi̯k.hɛi̯ts.ɣəˈɣeː.və(n)/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
ge- + erf + -elijkheids
The word 'erfelijkheidsgegevens' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'hereditary data'. It is divided into five syllables: erf-e-lijk-heids-ge-gevens, with primary stress on 'lijk'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding splitting diphthongs. It consists of a root 'erf', suffixes '-elijkheids', and a prefix 'ge-' combined with the root 'gevens'.
Definitions
- 1
Hereditary data
Hereditary data
“De arts besprak de erfelijkheidsgegevens met de patiënt.”
- 2
Genetic information
Genetic information
“De analyse van de erfelijkheidsgegevens gaf belangrijke inzichten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the 'lijk' syllable (second syllable), secondary stress on 'gevens' (last syllable). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
erf — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. e-lijk — Closed syllable, primary stress. heids — Closed syllable. ge-gevens — Compound syllable, secondary stress on 'gevens'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel form a syllable.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are often treated as separate syllables.
Stress Rule
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- Flexibility in compound word pronunciation, but clear separation is preferred for clarity.
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